BOSTON--In one respect, green-tech companies are realizing what IT manufacturers did many years ago: just selling a box will only go so far.
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2011 Chevrolet Volt includes a pedestrian horn to let folks know an electric vehicle is there.
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While it's unclear how many consumers are willing to pay more for plug-in electric
cars, the case for fleet operators is a lot simpler to make, a...
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The wireless charging Powermat is due in the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, and in other GM brand cars by mid-2012.
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Brammo&39's Engage electric motorcycle with a six-speed transmission.
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Brammo will offer its electric motorcycles with a six-speed...
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The PowerCost Monitor, one of the few energy-tracking gadgets sold directly to consumers, will now be available at Lowe's hardware stores.
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WALTHAM, Mass.--Living off the grid to be in touch with nature may have once been the height of environmentalism, but urban areas are increasingly t...
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The Shepherds Flat wind farm is expected to be fully operational in 2012 and supply 235,000 average U.S. homes.
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Heliostats track and focus sunlight directly onto BrightSource&39's Luz Power Tower solar boiler, which contains a steam turbine to generate electr...
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If connected to a smart grid, the OPower software can provide detailed information on energy usage and then generate recommendations on how to re...
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More U.S. solar start-ups are finding that the route to the global solar panel market passes through government offices.
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Electrified versions of conventional gasoline-powered vehicles may look the same, but large engines have been replaced with smaller motors, the bat...
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BOSTON--For clean-energy businesses, the mantra to think globally and act locally now resonates more than ever.
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The Uno electric scooter is a unique beast: an electric scooter that looks like a mini-motorcycle and folds up into a Segway-like scooter balanced o...
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Here&'s the latest action we&'re following today on the GreenBeat:1366 raises $28.4 million for cheaper wafers &8211' Silicon wafer startup 1366 has r...
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WALTHAM, Mass.--Even as much of the tech world fixates on running out of Internet addresses, Deborah Magid from IBM's venture capital group predicts...
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Artist&39's rendering of completed Tierra del Sol home.
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Zeta Communities broke ground yesterday on a net-zero housing d...
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The Kia Naimo is a four-seat five-door electric concept that debuted at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show.
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Kia debuted its electric
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